Learning: What to Do When You Have No Time to Think

On a recent hectic business trip to Florence, I lucked out; my client booked me into the Four Seasons. The hotel consists of two restored Renaissance palaces, separated by 11 acres of garden. I was thrilled.

That is, until I arrived and saw that my room was in the more distant building. Every time I entered the hotel, I had to walk the length of the garden to my room…

…Actually, in some ways, our productivity is the problem. Something’s lost in an environment of manic productivity: learning…